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Deborah Burnet, MD, Pediatrics, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

DeborahBurnetMDMA

Pediatrics • Chicago, IL

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medicine. Preventative Cardiology

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Overview of Dr. Burnet

Dr. Deborah Burnet is a pediatrician in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center, Comer Childrens Hospital, and Comer Childrens Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. Dr. Burnet accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 183 doctors at University of Chicago Medical Center and one of 91 doctors at Comer Childrens Hospital who specialize in Pediatrics. She has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoM.A., Public Policy, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1989 - 1993
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1989
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    University of Illinois at ChicagoPre-Med, Premedical Sciences, 1982 - 1984
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityB.A., English, Magna Cum Laude, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Leader in General Internal Medicine Award Society of General Internal Medicine, 2008
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Combating Obesity at Community Health Centers (COACH): A Quality Improvement Collaborative for Weight Management Programs  
    Wilkes A, John PM, Vable AM, Campbell A, Heuer L, Schaefer C, Vinci L, Drum M, Chin MH, Quinn MT, Burnet DL, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 5/1/2013
  • Health care quality improvement approaches to solving child health disparities  
    Chin MH, Alexander-Young M, Burnet DL, Pediatrics, 11/1/2009
  • Community and family perspectives on addressing overweight in urban African American youth  
    Burnet DL, Plaut A, Ossowski K, Ahmad A, Quinn MT, Radovick S, Gorawara-Bhat R, Chin M, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2008
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Lectures

  • Innovations in Diabetes Translational Research: Working Towards Eliminating Health Disparities in T2DM 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/17/2018
  • Innovations in Diabetes Translational Research: Working Towards Eliminating Health Disparities in T2DM 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/17/2018

Authored Content

  • Racialized Violence and Health Care’s Call to ActionJune 2020
  • Racialized Violence and Health Care’s Call to ActionJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Chicago Young Adults Share Life-Changing COVID-19 Long-Haul Symptoms
    Chicago Young Adults Share Life-Changing COVID-19 Long-Haul SymptomsJanuary 1st, 2021
  • Pilot Light Awarded U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm to School Grant to Expand Healthy High School Lunch Program
    Pilot Light Awarded U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm to School Grant to Expand Healthy High School Lunch ProgramJuly 5th, 2018
  • Teaching the Leadership Skills Tomorrow’s Physicians Will Need
    Teaching the Leadership Skills Tomorrow’s Physicians Will NeedJuly 5th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Outcomes Improvement CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
  • Reach-Out Chicago Childrens Diabetes Prevention ProjectNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Reach-OutNational Center For Research Resources2007
  • Reducing Type 2 Diabetes Risk In African-American YouthNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007
  • Reach-Out Chicago Children"S Diabetes Prevention ProjectNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2006

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
    BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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